Representative Blake Farenthold

Representative for Texas's 27th congressional district, Republican

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Oil & Gas$79,425$224,527
2Retired$51,700$121,393
3General Contractors$45,200$119,833
4Air Transport$36,000$81,383
5Health Professionals$34,050$114,317
6Beer, Wine & Liquor$32,600$54,600
7Commercial Banks$26,200$52,500
8Insurance$25,200$46,450
9Real Estate$25,150$73,179
10Misc Finance$24,600$75,425
37Telephone Utilities$4,000$4,000
51Telecom Services & Equipment$1,000$1,000
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1Allen Mineral & Royalty$10,400$10,400
2Blue Cross/Blue Shield$10,000$10,000
3Koch Industries$10,000$25,750
4Border Health$10,000$10,000
5Texas Star Investments$8,800$14,800
6National Beer Wholesalers Assn$8,500$18,500
7Ewing Construction$8,400$8,400
8Repcon Inc$8,300$17,100
9Andrews Distributing$7,800$7,800
10L&F Distributors$7,700$17,700

Bio Information


FARENTHOLD, Blake, (1961 - ) Image courtesy of the Member FARENTHOLD, Blake, a Representative from Texas; born in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex.; December 12, 1961; B.S., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 1985; J.D., St. Mary’s University School of Law, San Antonio, Tex., 1989; lawyer, private practice; business owner; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2011-present).

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